MEDFORT) MATT. TRTRtrNTC, MEDFORD, OftEfiON, MONDAY. MATCH! 26, 1928.
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AT THE GIANT
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ADMISSION
Mats..: :. 10 and 35
Eves. 10 and 50
COMING WEDNESDAY I - i I -V ' ifJ!f I
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' " Aids Big Sisters " " ' "Slra. Oraluiin Fair Vandbrbifl litis
NEW TOKK. Iri aid opth'ti" 1 bought 11 the scats lor a perform
RiKturH, whose aim. us to help llio ; anee of a UiiKHian ballot at a cost
woiilter and poorci out of trouble, of sonic Sln.'.'on.
I Toe Best Investment
Has
Safety--
Avail
Profit
The Jackson County Building & Loan Association Is
SAFE: Over a, -period of more llian 1!) years no
Mutual
Local
Your
Institution
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Here Are Those Great
Characters That Are
Leaving Their Movie
Audiences Spell Bound
IN
you'll see how
the guilty are
concealed b y
legal shams,
a startling ex
posure, to cay
the least;
These Three Requisites
ability
stockholder luis lost a i(!iiny. llns lorni oL 111
vcslinent has proved its worth during t lie past
1U0 years, and more.
AVAILABLE: As collateral security for a loan
here or at any other bank; or the stock may he
cancelled and the funds withdrawn under, the
provisions of the Oregon law.'
PROFITABLE: No form of investment having
the same degree of safety and availability yields
greater profit. It lias paid dividends of not less
than 7';';, for more than 19 years, 'declared semi
annually. W'e charge no membership fees, no commission on
loans, cmplov no agents. Loans may he repaid at
any time without penalty. Transact your business
at home, call or write.
Money is vailable for loans on improved real estate.
Applications arc handled promptly.
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IN CENTRAL POINT
FIRE SATURDAY!
Mystery surrounds the origin of j A.tordiiiK to the district attor
fire late Saturday night at Ceu-iu.y and sheriff s office., tho re
tro I Point, where the large Merrill j
build inn was fr the third time
threatened with destruction, in ad
dition to several other buildings if
the Central Point business section.
However, the Mu?e, which is at
tributed to arsonists, was extin
guished In a short time, after a
small amount of damage had re-
suited to the Interior of the build-1 were employed in lite tamo ac
inic ami Us contents, which in- i partment at lo Bunos barracks,
eluded several large m ucks and nr Manila, and came in con
touring cars. flu at contact with each other.
The scene was Investigated yes-j I'eek became suspicious because
terduy morning by Sheriff linlph boastful remarks niado by De
Jennings, who today hud no coin-1 Autremont, who was enlisted
ment to make on the situation. ' under the name of Jumes Price,
which apparently is far from: When Peek was discharged he re
solved, no clues having been left i turned to San Francisco and in
beliiml by the alleged arsonists, i tormed the Southern Pacific spe
w ho gained entrance into the build-j cial agents and postal inspectors,
ing hy jimmying a window und They acted upon his "tip" und
who left through a roar door. Sev-jthe arrest of DeAutrentont fol
eral gallons of gasoline, which had lowed.
been contained in a la rye can, is The reward for the furnishing
believed to have been used to start ' of information leading to tho ur
the blaze. The can, which was full rest of the twins ts still undecided.
late lust week, was found empty
yesterday. Mrs. Kd Plele, who
lives in an apartment In the build
ing, reported to authorities that
she heard a noise und voices in the
structure, and that n short time
after they had left, the fire broke
out.
If the flames had not been dis
covered in their Incipient stage,
the entire building, which is one
of the oldest In Central Point,
w ould have been destroyed, and
probably would have spread to) months, und where Hay met and
other wooden huildings nearby. (married his wife, are reputed to
LOS ANGELES SUSPECT
NOT MILAM JONES;
AVord has been received by the
sheriff's office from Maurice Cor
turri, Southern P a c I fie special
agent, that the Malcolm D. Jones :
held by the Los Angeles police '
for alleged complicity in a $ti3,000
bank robbery, is not Milam Jones,
under indictment in this county I
for highway robbery, who escaped j
from the county jail at Jackson
ville in April, 1124. A compari
son of finger prints showed them
not to- be one and the same. The
much wanted fugitive and the
suspect had a number of similar
physical characteristics, huHvever.
Four years have passed since
Milam Jones escaped, and in that
time not 'the slightest trace or
clue has ever been reported of
him. ' He 'was a member of the
notorious -Jones' brothers 'gang,
which held forth in southern Ore
gon five years ago.
PAL PAID $5500
CAPTURE REWARD
warJ for tht! el)ture of Hugh
DeAutremonl, Siskiyou
tunnel
killer and bandit, has been paid
to Sergeant Peck, who served wilt
the youth in the unuy In the
Philippines. It amounted to
Peck und Hugh DeAutrentont
but the list of claimants has been
reduced to 21, according to Dis
trict Attorney Newton W. Chancy.
The original list consisted of
about GO residents of Steuben vllle
and Hanging Itock, Ohio, Includ
ing the chief of police and mem
bers of the police force of Steu
benvillo. A rewind of $5300 rests
upon each of the twins.
Two, women residents of Hang
ing Uock, the tiny Ohio hamlet
j where Kay and Hoy lived for
be slated for the
Brrz
be slated for the largest share In
eward. They saw the?
ontainiDg photos of the
pair, m a d e comparisons and
communicated their suspicions to
local officers instead of federal
authorities.
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10 to 10:3 a. in.i Southern
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10:30 to 11 a. m. Sinclair's
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11 to 11:30 a. m. M. M. v
Dept. Store. , 4
11:30 to noon Colonial link- 4
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12:15 to t:ir p. m. Monarch
Seed and Feed Co.
0:15 p. m. Medford Mail
Tribune, : news Items und
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S to !t p. m. :Snyder'H Dairy
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il to 10 p. m. Cal. Oregon
Power Co.
THIS IS BIG WEEK
FOR THE 4-H CLUBS
This will be a big week for the
4 H clubs thruout the county, as
Miss Florence York, home demon
stration agent, will begin tomorrow
to visit the various clubs, and start
a few new ones. The schedule of
her visits is as follows:
Tuesday, (Ai arch 117 th.
Criffin Creek 0:00 n.m.
Independence 10:00 a.m.
Wagner Creek 1 :00 p.m.
Pellcview 2:00 p.m.
Neil ('reek SrD" p.m.
Wednesday, .March IJKth
Howard .:. !:00 a.m.
WextMdu I0;()0 a.m.
Oak drove I : p.m.
Applegate 2:110 p.m.
Thursday, March 2'JiU
Agate tt:30 a.m.
Table Hock Ut:00 a.m.
Sains Valiey 1:00 p.m.
Fools t:reek 2:'i0 p.m.
Friday, March 30th
Keese Creek ... 9:30 a.m.
Trails 1:00 p.m.
Laurelhurst !i:30 p. m,
The Weather
Lowest temperature this morn
ing. 45.
Precipitation for 24 hours end
ing fi a. m., .34.
Yesterday's weather here: High
est temperature. 47 ; highest this
month since J!12, 80. lowest
temperature yesterday, :i4; lowest
this month since 1 n 1 2 . 14. Mean
temperature yesterday, de
parture for the day. deficiency.
7 degrees. Average daily excess
for the month, 5 degrees.
Precipitation: Total rainfall
since first of month, 1.79 Inches:
1 ft -year average for the month.
1.18 inches. Total -rainfall since
January 1. 4.60 inches. Total rain
fall since September 1, 12.3?
Inches.
Humidity yesterday, 5 n, m.,
!S per cent; VI noon, S4 per cent;
5 i- m., 7S per cent.
liararter of day, i-loudy.
Sun sets today nt 0:2 U p. to.;
rises tomorrow, 6:02 u. nt.; sets
tomorrow, fi :3l p. m.
Moon ivdcn today nt 9:13 a. m.:
fetH nt 1:1 a. m.
(Pises ani- Bets computed for
level horizon). .
Forecast for tonight a nd to
morrow: Ruin tonight and 'i ues
day. Moderate temperotnre.
L. WALTKIt DICK,
Meteorologist, V. K. Weather i!u -
reau. A
Astoria port has panned the
2000-rnr export maiki for 1927
WORD GIRLS
IN STYLE REVIEW
AT PENNEY STORE.BOYS ARRESTED FOR
Preparations are complete for
the formal opening of the new
.1. C. Penney store here tonight,
on North Central avenue, where
the store this afternoon was un
dergoing the final finishing
touches before being presented to
the Medford and southern Oregon
public as the newest and one of
the very up-to-date establishments
in thf Kogue Kiver valley. An
interesting program has been ar
ranged for the event by Munager
W. S. Uolger. who promises a well
planned m u s i c a 1 entertainment
and a style revue.
Medford girls will tako part In
the revue, whieh will introduce
new lines of ladies wearing: ap
parel, and will include Muriel
Klnley. Mrs. Paul Keddy. Alice
Canine, H e 1 e n llampson. Jcnn
Millard. Clementine Vaughn. Cu
m'lle Clemenson, Ceorgia Kd wards
and Veil Chamberlain. The first
named, Miss Klnley. is a member
of the degfeld Follies In New
York City ana is hero on a visit
wl'h relatives.
Fuvoth will bo given away at
the door to all who attend the
opening, und will consist of u
special shipment of 2000 boxes
of Jaclcl toilet requisites, which
brand Is to be sold by the Penney
company.
Included a in o n g the musical
features of the evening will be u
harp solo by Miss Hetty Slennett.
The J. C. Penney Company Will
M h
The most ' popular show of alll Fashion
take3 the center of the stage with her com
pany of smart models for every Spring and
Summer need.
followed by a lilunu solo by Jean
I Van Dyke, f ter which vocal solos
will ! rendered by Mrs. Florence
juazehlgg Met: those una William;
KirkpatrU k. Orchestra music Willi
be f nrui.shed throughout the eve-
nlng by tho Uroadway Stompers. I
mm ur o wma
Arthur Huff and Pat Maekey,
two t U -year-old Medford boys,
are in the county jail following
their arrest yesterday for theft
of in cash from the home of
Clifford Dye in the Uerrydale
district. The youths have con
fessed, according to the police,
who found the money in their
possession. The pair were to he
given a hearing in the justice
ct) art this afternoon.
1 ,At tho weekly forum of the Klks
i lodge held In the Klks restaurant
! tomorrow noon at) interesting pro
gram has been prepared, one part
!of which Is expected to precipitate
a debate between two prominent
members of the lodge.
Carl Y. TengwiOd. who has Just
returned from San Francisco, will
tell about some of the high spots
of city life, and Jerry Jerome has
agreed to cheek on his statements
in the interest of accuracy. Miss
I'Wothy Reynolds will r e n d e r
sumo whistling numbers Und Miss
Mary tireiner will give
her Interest ing readings.
some
"where savings
Tonight,
OTTn
IL S: LEGION CHIEF
TO VISIT HERE
VIA AIRPLANE
Kdwin K sp:ifl"ud of New York
City, national eouiiuaiidcr of tb'j
( American Legion, w ill arrive in
Medford hy airplane from Heno.
New, Sundav, April S. for an all
day slay in Medford, according to
an announcement made today by
c. T. I taker, secretary of the
i Medford Chamber of Commerce.
' Commander spafford will meet
legionnaires from all parts of
southern O r e g o n and northern
, California in a conference to be
: held follow lug a big banquet at
jtlu Hotel Medford Suuduy eve
ning. American Legion members from
the north as far as Cottage Grove,
Coos Itay. Koseburg, Grants Pass,
Crescent City and northern points
in Jackson county will be present
, in audit ion to legion members
j from Klamath Kails. Lakeview.
Ashland, Vrckn, Shasta City,
j Dunsmuir and Weed. Kla borate
entertainment preparations are
i being made for Commander Spaf-
ford, who, fed lowing Ids arrival
f here by airplane, will be shown
tho beauties of tho valley by
, motor em.
He will leave Medford on the
I morning of April !i for Portland,
i whore he will visit the I'nlted
j Slates Veterans' hosptial in the
afternoon, after which he will re
I turn to Salem for a bniutttet and
! meeting t hat nig lit. Commander
! Spafford tlwn will fly from Salem
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lutr In iduho.
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